Batman: A Death in the Family by Jim Starlin

Batman: A Death in the Family

Batman (1940) #426-429

Jim Starlin with Jim Aparo, Mike DeCarlo

144 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction comics adventurous fast-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 1,062 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
adventurous 72%
emotional 66%
sad 54%
mysterious 27%
tense 25%
reflective 9%
challenging 7%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 40%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 32% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.79

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